Podcast
The Lovecast
Hosted by Dave O Rama · EN
A weekly broad spectrum exploration of positive music
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May 9 2026 - The Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - Mother Love
1w ago01:59:57Tap to summarizeThe Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - May 9 2026 - Mother Love This week on The Lovecast Dave O Rama pays tribute to all the Earth Mothers with a globalsonic schizophonic mix of Mother songs. Tune in to help Dave O Rama celebrate the reason why we all exist here together on this beautiful planet Earth. Mothers! The Lovecast is a two-hour broad-spectrum music exploration program hosted by Dave O Rama, airing Saturdays from 8 PM to 10 PM EST on CIUT FM, Toronto, Canada, and syndicated on Ubuntu.FM, Dig FM, and CJMP FM Jeb Loy Nichols - Mother Your Son Othman Wahabi - Motherless Child Toronto Tabla Ensemble - Prayer For The Mother (Ft. Bif Naked) Eric Bibb - Let The Mothers Step Up Big Ben Beats - My Mother Unknown Artist - Ya Yumma (Oh, Mother) Danan Hargeysa (Ft. Mohamed 'Huro' Abdihashi) - Uur Hooyo (Mother's Womb) Souad Abdullah - Yumma Al Helou (Mother, He’s Beautiful) Ahmed Moneka - Oh Mother The Bongolian - Googa Mama (Instrumental) Bukky Leo & Black Egypt - Precious Mother Telepath - Mama (Ft. Kevin Meyame) Carlos Garnett - Mother Of The Future The Clinton Administration - Mothership Connection (Star Child) Sonia Aimy - Light My Way Mother The Semi Colon - True Fine Mama, True Fine Woman Prince Nico Mbarga & Rocafil Jazz - Sweet Mother The Mombasa Vikings - Mama Matotoya Sierra Leone’s Refugee All-Stars - Mother In Law Orchestre Volta-Jazz - Mama Soukous Dawtas Of Aya Meet Vibronics - Mãe Que Chora (Crying Mother) Razzi King - Mother The Uniques - Mother And Child Reunion Steady 45s - Mama Said Jackie Mittoo - Mother Funk Goat - Run To Your Mama
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May 2 2026 - The Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - B-Earthday
2w ago01:59:38Tap to summarizeThe Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - May 2 2026 - B-Earthday This week on The Lovecast, nature is bursting forth with flowers, and leaves, and a cacophony of horniness. A couple of days ago it was International Jazz Day, which also happens to be my birthday. It was a milestone anniversary for me this year, and to celebrate all my wonderfool friends who reached out and sent me some wonderful Birthday Love, here's another globalsonic schizophonic homage to this beautiful planet Earth. Our paradise situated in a dead galaxy. It's spring out here on Lovecast Island, and it's hot and full of blooms. A perfect gift for Dave O Rama's special spring birthday party. The Lovecast is a two-hour broad-spectrum music exploration program hosted by Dave O Rama, airing Saturdays from 8 PM to 10 PM EST on CIUT FM, Toronto, Canada, and syndicated on Ubuntu.FM, Dig FM, and CJMP FM Alanis Obomsawin - Of The Earth And Of The Sea Hurray For The Riff Raff - Life On Earth The Gun Club - Mother of Earth Mauro Durante & Justin Adams - Red Earth The Stranglers - Just Like Nothing On Earth Nick Cave & Warren Ellis - Earth Derek Gripper - Konkoba (Earth) Mode Plagal - The Earth Was Horrified John McLaughlin & The 4th Dimension - Earth Ship KUNÉ - Earth EABS - A Farewell To Mother Earth (Ft. Jan 'Ptaszyn' Wróblewski) Tanya Tagaq - Earth Monster Steve Coleman & The Five Elements - Earth-Idi (Odú Ifá Suite) Vanraj Bhatia - Earth and Heaven The Sorcerers - Echoes Of Earth The Armenian Navy Band & Arto Tuncboyaciyan - Earth The Heliocentrics - Falling To Earth Conjure - Prayer To Earth Blo - Chant To Mother Earth Spaceface - Earth In Awe Mo Moshiri - Earthbound M1, Brian Jackson & The Midnight Band - Occupy Planet Earth (Ft. Chuck D & Gregory Porter) The Shuffle Demons - Earth Song Meridian - Earth Sunrise Akira Ishikawa - The Earth (Ardhi)
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April 25 2026 - The Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - Earthship
3w ago01:59:46Tap to summarizeThe Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - April 25 2026 - Earthship In celebration of Earth Day 2026, Dave O Rama mixes up a deep selection of Earth songs specially designed to send tremors through the dance floor and into your cerebral cortex. For the sake of all life on Earth, it's time to make Earth Day the most important celebration on the planet. The Lovecast is a two-hour broad-spectrum music exploration program hosted by Dave O Rama, airing Saturdays from 8 PM to 10 PM EST on CIUT FM, Toronto, Canada, and syndicated on Ubuntu.FM, Dig FM, and CJMP FM Laurie Anderson - World Without End Androcell - Earth & Sky (Encounters Remix) Mop Mop - Spaceship; Earth (Ft. Anthony Joseph) Tommy Guerrero - Rise Of The Earth People Hisham Kharma - Earth Mayd Hubb - Last Sleep On Earth JahYu - To The End Of The Earth And Sea Ashtech - Earth Orbit FootPrint System - Earthship Narcose - The Earth Below The Rockers Disciples Meets The Producers - Earth Rumbles Bandulu Dub - King Of The Earth (Ft. Jah Free) Shine - Down To Earth Exco Levi - Place Called Earth (Cuss Cuss Mix) The Spy From Cairo - When Giants Ruled The Earth Adham Shaikh - SpaceShip Earth The Clifford Gilberto Rhythm Combination - Earth Vs. Me DU3normal & Bandulu Dub - Morning On Planet Earth Sharaab - Earth And Sky Kandee - Earth Beat (Ft. Adi Shankara) Dubbytek - Welcome On Earth Trans-Global Underground - Earth Tribe Jamaican Jazz Orchestra - Earth Tones Gentleman's Dub Club - Down To Earth (Ft. Josh Skints) [Extended Mix]
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April 11 2026 - The Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - Dave O Rama Meets Dubmatix Inna Afro Funk Off
Apr 1801:58:24Tap to summarizeThe Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - April 11 2026 - Dave O Rama Meets Dubmatix Inna Afro Funk Off Challenged to an Afro Funk Off live in the CIUT FM studios, the tradition continues as Dubmatix steps into the ring and on to the airwaves with Lovecast host Dave O Rama. Dubmatix chose the musical vibe and Dave O Rama stepped up to the challenge while visiting his home town of Toronto. Old friends sending bolts of funky thunder through your Saturday night to conjure some warmer days The Lovecast is a two-hour broad-spectrum music exploration program hosted by Dave O Rama, airing Saturdays from 8 PM to 10 PM EST on CIUT FM, Toronto, Canada, and syndicated on Ubuntu.FM, Dig FM, and CJMP FM ICE – Time Will Tell Nikengas – Jungle Funk Antibalas – Uprising Afrodizz – Future Galactic – Long Live The Borgne Ebo Taylor – Atwor Abroba Wesli – Neg Makaya (Nu Groove) Oscar Sulley & Uhuru Dance Band – Bukom Mashie Camaro 67 – Sink It Funky Destination – Streets Of Brooklyn Fela Kuti – Zombie Funky Destination – Streets Of Brooklyn Souljazz Orchestra – Kossa Kossa The Mixed Grill – A Brand New Wayo Peter King – Ajo Vadou Game – Pas Contente Fusionauts – Let The Saw Do The Work Matata – I Wanna Do My Thing Afternoons In Stereo – Kalakuta Republic Bibi Tanga & The Selenites – Be Africa Madjid Bekkas – Noussik (Akkizzbeatz Remix) Le Jeux Sont Funk – Take Me To The Top Teaspoon & The Ways – Oh Yeah Soweto Fela Kuti – Africa, Center Of The World
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April 4 2026 - The Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - T-Dot Dubcast
Apr 701:58:48Tap to summarizeThe Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - April 4 2026 - T-Dot Dubcast This week The Lovecast is live from Toronto's CIUT FM studios launching in our new timeslot on Saturday Night from 8pm to 10pm, as Dave O Rama visits his home town of Toronto and invites some new friends on the program from the Toronto reggae community. In hour one, Dave O Rama meets with celebrated Jamaican-Canadian singing sensation Ammoye, and covers her career so far. In hour two of The Lovecast, Dave O Rama meets with Roscoe Christie and Mavriq Brown, from Toronto reggae band Memberz Syndicate, to showcase the debut full-length release Set Dem Free. It's Reggae Night in Toronto, on The Lovecast The Lovecast is a two-hour broad-spectrum music exploration program hosted by Dave O Rama, airing Saturdays from 8 PM to 10 PM EST on CIUT FM, Toronto, Canada, and syndicated on Ubuntu.FM, Dig FM, and CJMP FM THE LOVECAST T-DOT DUBCAST - APRIL 4 2026 HOUR 1 Dave O Rama meets Ammoye Dubmatix & Ammoye - Fire & Brimstone (Full Vocals Mix) Ammoye - Cool Gypsy Island Ammoye & Rise Ashen - Comin Up Ammoye & Samora - More Reggae (Funk It Up) The Senior Allstars & Ammoye - Get Ready Ammoye - Woman Of The Ghetto (Rhythm Express) Ammoye & Rise Ashen - New Recipe Ammoye - Baby I Love You So (Original) Ammoye - Don’t Count Me Out HOUR 2 Dave O Rama meets Roscoe Christie & Mavriq Brown from Memberz Syndicate Memberz Syndicate - Set Dem Free Memberz Syndicate - Maccabee Chant Memberz Syndicate - The Way I Feel About You Memberz Syndicate - Never Let You Go Memberz Syndicate - What A Joy (Ft. Exco Levi) Memberz Syndicate - Work It Out Memberz Syndicate - Wise Words Memberz Syndicate - Kings Highway Memberz Syndicate - Addis Ababa
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March 21 2026 - The Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - Spring Breakout
Mar 2201:59:59Tap to summarizeThe Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - March 21 2026 - Spring Breakout This week Dave O Rama sets out to thaw your ears with a steamy schizophonic mix to usher in the Spring and celebrate the Spring Equinox 2026. The Lovecast is a two-hour broad-spectrum music exploration program hosted by Dave O Rama, airing Saturdays from 4 PM to 6 PM EST on CIUT FM, Toronto, Canada, and syndicated on Ubuntu.FM, Dig FM, and CJMP FM Aquakultre - The Avenue L.A.B - All Night Fun Lovin' Criminals - Loco Voo Doo Phunk - Do It Again Lo Greco Bros - Bright Stone Karl Denson's Tiny Universe - Sure Shot Novalima - Festejo Lengaïa Salsa Brava - Aco Aco Four80East - Cinco Cinco Seis Lucky Salvadori & Chalart58 - Caminata Lunar Bobby Valentin - Funky Big Feet Boogaloo Assassins - No No No Cumbiamuffin - Ritmo De Sinaloa Orkesta Mendoza - Eres Oficial Quantic & Flowering Inferno - Macondo Sinead O'Connor - War U-Roy - Man Next Door (Ft. Santigold) The 18th Parallel - Lovely Feeling (Ft. Cornell Campbell) Iseo & Dodosound - Arigato The Shakin Jamaican - Take Ten The Shakin Jamaican - Earthquake Keith And Tex - Touch My Hand Maroon Town - Maroc Pannonia Allstars Ska Orchestra Meets Victor Rice - Hillye Skank Prince Fatty & The Mutant HiFi - Across the Border Dubmatix - Hot Ska Flavia Coelho - Levanta Dai (Pouvoir Magique Remix) Casimiro Nhussi - Nakupenda Otyken - My Wing Curtis Clear Sky & The Constellationz - Lasting Love (Instrumental) Roast Beatz - Get Down With It (Ft. Illvis Freshly)
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March 7 2026 - The Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - Earth Sisters
Mar 802:00:00Tap to summarizeThe Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - March 7 2026 - Earth Sisters It's time for our annual Lovecast International Women's Day celebration 2026, when Dave O Rama pays tribute to his Earthling sisters with a globalsonic schizophonic mix of talented women music creators. And just for good measure, all the women recording artists featured on the program today are based in Canada and showcase both the wealth of talent and the diversity of cultures that come together to inspire us all to help create a better world and a more positive future for all. The Lovecast is a two-hour broad-spectrum music exploration program hosted by Dave O Rama, airing Saturdays from 4 PM to 6 PM EST on CIUT FM, Toronto, Canada, and syndicated on Ubuntu.FM, Dig FM, and CJMP FM Coco Love Alcorn - Trouble Kaia Kater - The Right One Dione Taylor - Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around Ndidi O - Down This Road Christine Bougie - Undercurrent Cue Kirk - 34 Moons Djely Tapa - Ndo Lillian Allen - Birth Poem Selci - How Did I Get Here Kamra - Sun Burns Daughters Of Donbas - Enchantress Bučan Bučan - Ederlezi Kiran Ahluwalia - Ban Koulchi Redux (Instrumental) Andrea Ramolo & Kalàscima - Bella Ci Dormi (Instrumental) Silla - Tuniq Quilombera Ensemble - Hoy Se Festeja Bel & Quinn - Èzili Lady Yetunde - Kitoko Naxx Bitota - Moseka Empress Nyiringango - Umwari (Instrumental) Nadah El Shazly - Laini Tani - Dafaa Robaai Didon - Ezzina Al Qahwa - Share The Beauty (Sharikul Gamal) Didon - Ayb Jaffa Road - Bring Love Home Lenka Lichtenberg - Open My Eyes (Eccodek Peripheral Vision Remix) Emily Spiller - The Get Go (Remix) Tanya Tagaq - Fuck War
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February 28 2026 - The Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - Black President
Mar 102:00:02Tap to summarizeThe Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - February 28 2026 - Black President To conclude our 4-part series celebrating Black History Month, The Lovecast pays tribute to legendary Nigerian multi-instrumentalist, activist, and the father of Afrobeat music, the late great Fela Anikulapo Kuti. The subject of numerous documentary films, in-depth podcasts, and a Broadway musical based on his life. Now, 29 years after his passing, Fela has just been honoured with the 2026 Grammy Award for Lifetime Achievement in Music. In honour of Fela, Dave O Rama mixes up a Lovecast tribute passionately crafted from Fela originals, cover versions of his songs, and musical tributes from recording artists influenced by his massive recorded output. The Lovecast is a two-hour broad-spectrum music exploration program hosted by Dave O Rama, airing Saturdays from 4 PM to 6 PM EST on CIUT FM, Toronto, Canada, and syndicated on Ubuntu.FM, Dig FM, and CJMP FM Kronos Quartet, Kyp Malone, Tunde Adebimpe + Stuart Bogie - Sorrow, Tears + Blood Fela Anikulapo Kuti - Monkey Banana Telepath - Fela Through Butcher Brown - Benin City Spoek Mathambo + Zaki Ibrahim - Yellow Fever Afrodyssey Orchestra - Fela Fela Anikulapo Kuti - Zombie Horace Tapscott, The Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra, and The Great Voice of UGMAA - Fela Fela (Live at Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1998) Fela Anikulapo Kuti - No Agreement Afronaut - Kao Fela (Everything) John Orpheus - Fela Awoke (I Will Miss You) Superhuman Happiness - ITT (International Thief Thief) (Ft. Sahr Ngaujah, Abena Koomson + Rubblebucket) Vito Lalinga (Vi Mode Inc. Project) - Fela Mania Fela Anikulapo Kuti - Water No Get Enemy
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February 21 2026 - The Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - Flow
Feb 2201:59:59Tap to summarizeThe Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - February 21 2026 - Flow This week on The Lovecast, we continue our celebration of Black History Month through music, poetry, and rhythm. Dave O Rama conjures up a powerful musical flow to honour black voices, black poetry, black struggle, black history, black art, black culture, and black music. Jump into the river with Dave O Rama as he flows through your ears and into your musical mind. The Lovecast is a two-hour broad-spectrum music exploration program hosted by Dave O Rama, airing Saturdays from 4 PM to 6 PM EST on CIUT FM, Toronto, Canada, and syndicated on Ubuntu.FM, Dig FM, and CJMP FM Sam Cooke - A Change Is Gonna Come Dawn Tyler Watson - The River Allison Russell - Eve Was Black David Murray Infinity Quartet - Army Of The Faithful (Joyful Noise) Sargeant x Comrade - The Revolution Will Not Be Televised dumama + kechou - Wessi Walking Mama (Ft. Siya Makuzeni) Aquakultre - Black Doll Angelique Kidjo - Redemption Song Sargeant x Comrade - First Chune Dwight Trible - I've Known Rivers Gil Scott-Heron - Black History/The World Sargeant x Comrade – Romance In Outer Space Sweet Honey In The Rock - N'Diarabi (Africa Is Where My Heart Lies) Bantu Continua Uhuru Consciousness - Isivunguvungu (Ft. Saul Williams) Ebo Taylor (Ft. Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad) - Kusi Na Sibo Sargeant x Comrade - Stages Damon Locks & Black Monument Ensemble - The Colors That You Bring Beverly Glenn-Copeland - Africa Calling Conjure - Mo Ku Lana, Mo Jinde Loni Sargeant x Comrade – Take Me Higher Mutabaruka - The Confusion Today (Wha A Gwan) The Last Poets - The Music Linton Kwesi Johnson - Wat About Di Workin' Claas Sargeant x Comrade - Take Me Higher Jayne Cortez & The Firespitters - Everybody Wants To Be Somebody
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February 14 2026 - The Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - Black Valentine
Feb 1502:00:01Tap to summarizeThe Lovecast with Dave O Rama - CIUT FM - February 14 2026 - Black Valentine Black History Month and Valentine's Day come together for a beautiful dance to celebrate open hearts and creative minds as The Lovecast welcomes new buds and blooms, while the rest of the country makes snow angels. It's Black History Month! It's Reggae Month! It's Valentine's Day! It's the Black Valentine, this week on The Lovecast. The Lovecast is a two-hour broad-spectrum music exploration program hosted by Dave O Rama, airing Saturdays from 4 PM to 6 PM EST on CIUT FM, Toronto, Canada, and syndicated on Ubuntu.FM, Dig FM, and CJMP FM Dominique Fils-Aime - Love Will Grow Back Meklit Hadero & Quinn DeVeaux - I Was Made To Love Her Tanika Charles - Love Don’t Mean A Thing Troublemakers - All We Love Jah Mila - We Got Love Hollie Cook - Looking For Real Love Luciano - Feeling For Love Sister Carol (Ft. Marcia Griffiths) - World Needs Love Pharoah Sanders – Everything Is Love Syl Johnson - I Only Have Love Shakura S'aida - Your Love Always Got Me By Etta James - I Just Wanna Make Love To You Koko Taylor - Let Me Love You Baby Reuben Wilson - The Look of Love Oliver Lake Steel Band - Dat Love Sargeant + Comrade - Love Song Kinny - Afro Love Forest (Ft. Hint) Tonye Aganaba - Never Falling Out Of Love Brenton Wood - Great Big Bundle Of Love Erica Dee - Lover The Sisters Love - Give Me Your Love The Soul Motivators - Love Thing The Hot 8 Brass Band - Love Will Tear Us Apart Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 - Love & Revolution The Chambers Brothers - Love, Peace And Happiness Bootsy - Candy Coated Lover (Ft. X-Zact, Kali Uchis & World-Wide-Funkdrive)
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